Badaun Gangrape Case

A 50-year-old woman was gang-raped and murdered allegedly by three men including an occultist and his two disciples on Sunday night in western Uttar Pradesh's Budaun district. Two men have been arrested and a case has been registered against them, police said.

The verdict in the infamous 2014 Badaun murder case of two cousin sisters in Uttar Pradesh will be pronounced by a Court on September 18, the bodies of both sisters were found hanging from a tree.

In fresh twists in the Badaun alleged gangrape case in which two girls were found hanging from a tree, CBI today said that the main eyewitness had failed lie detector test raising questions over his testimony.

The CBI is investigating alleged inconsistencies in the statements of the families of the two young girls who were found hanging in a small village in Badaun district of Uttar Pradesh in May this year.

For two families whose teen daughters were raped before being hanged alive, more challenges lie in store than coping with their over-whelming grief.

In a sudden twist to the Badaun gang-rape and murder case, Uttar Pradesh's seniormost police officer has said that it is yet to be confirmed that one of the two girls, found hanging from a tree last week, was raped.

A four-member Special Investigating Team (SIT) has been constituted to probe the shocking gangrape and murder case of two teenaged sisters in Katra Sadatganj village in Badaun, officials said.

Even before the nationwide outrage over the abduction and gangrape of two sisters in Badaun could die down, father of one of the victims today alleged that close associates of the accused, all belonging to the dominant caste of their village, had threatened to unleash another wave of terror once media attention on the case subsided. "They say, once...

Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi today said that she will not go to Badaun, where two girls were gang-raped and murdered last week until she does something to fix the situation.

Three horrific cases of assault on women this week in Uttar Pradesh - which have highlighted the abysmal law and order situation in the state - took place in areas seen as strongholds of the ruling Yadav family.

Charging that there has been a spurt in crime cases in Uttar Pradesh or UP after the Lok Sabha polls, Bahujan Samaj Party or BSP supremo Mayawati today demanded a Central Bureau of Investigation or CBI probe into the gangrape and murder of two sisters in Badaun district.

The Uttar Pradesh or UP government has sent a report to the Home Ministry on the gangrape and murder of two Dalit sisters in Badaun, saying that some arrests have been made and all the guilty in the case will be punished.

A 50-year-old woman was gang-raped and murdered allegedly by three men including an occultist and his two disciples on Sunday night in western Uttar Pradesh's Budaun district. Two men have been arrested and a case has been registered against them, police said.

The verdict in the infamous 2014 Badaun murder case of two cousin sisters in Uttar Pradesh will be pronounced by a Court on September 18, the bodies of both sisters were found hanging from a tree.

In fresh twists in the Badaun alleged gangrape case in which two girls were found hanging from a tree, CBI today said that the main eyewitness had failed lie detector test raising questions over his testimony.

The CBI is investigating alleged inconsistencies in the statements of the families of the two young girls who were found hanging in a small village in Badaun district of Uttar Pradesh in May this year.

For two families whose teen daughters were raped before being hanged alive, more challenges lie in store than coping with their over-whelming grief.

In a sudden twist to the Badaun gang-rape and murder case, Uttar Pradesh's seniormost police officer has said that it is yet to be confirmed that one of the two girls, found hanging from a tree last week, was raped.

A four-member Special Investigating Team (SIT) has been constituted to probe the shocking gangrape and murder case of two teenaged sisters in Katra Sadatganj village in Badaun, officials said.

Even before the nationwide outrage over the abduction and gangrape of two sisters in Badaun could die down, father of one of the victims today alleged that close associates of the accused, all belonging to the dominant caste of their village, had threatened to unleash another wave of terror once media attention on the case subsided. "They say, once...

Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi today said that she will not go to Badaun, where two girls were gang-raped and murdered last week until she does something to fix the situation.

Three horrific cases of assault on women this week in Uttar Pradesh - which have highlighted the abysmal law and order situation in the state - took place in areas seen as strongholds of the ruling Yadav family.

Charging that there has been a spurt in crime cases in Uttar Pradesh or UP after the Lok Sabha polls, Bahujan Samaj Party or BSP supremo Mayawati today demanded a Central Bureau of Investigation or CBI probe into the gangrape and murder of two sisters in Badaun district.

The Uttar Pradesh or UP government has sent a report to the Home Ministry on the gangrape and murder of two Dalit sisters in Badaun, saying that some arrests have been made and all the guilty in the case will be punished.